History and Winners of the Wynn Fall Classic Winners
Level 30
: 75,000/150,000, 150,000 ante
The Wynn Fall Classic debuted back in 2012, and since then some of the biggest names in poker have claimed the prestigious title including 2015 WSOP Main Event champ Joe McKeehen, who won it that same year for $90,125. Two years later, Matt Affleck took it down for $139,348 and the following year it was Steve Sung coming out on top to the tune of $170,550.
More recently, Bob Shao claimed the title in 2019 for $222,820 while the 2020 edition was canceled due to the pandemic.
| Year | Tournament | Entries | Prize Pool | Winner | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | The Wynn Fall Classic $1,590 Championship | 268 | $389,940 | James Hoeppner | $77,760 |
| 2013 | The Wynn Fall Classic $1,600 Championship | 249 | $362,295 | Josh Pollock | $84,050 |
| 2014 | The Wynn Fall Classic $1,600 Championship | 290 | $421,950 | Terry Fleischer | $76,334 |
| 2015 | The Wynn Fall Classic $1,600 Championship | 267 | $388,485 | Joe McKeehen | $90,125 |
| 2016 | The Wynn Fall Classic $1,600 Championship | 361 | $525,165 | Tom Middleton | $99,000 |
| 2017 | The Wynn Fall Classic $1,600 Championship | 447 | $650,385 | Matt Affleck | $139,348 |
| 2018 | The Wynn Fall Classic $1,600 Championship | 594 | $864,270 | Steve Sung | $170,550 |
| 2019 | The Wynn Fall Classic $1,600 Championship | 1,024 | $1,489,920 | Bob Shao | $222,820 |